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Banff historic walking tour

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6079
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[1983?]
Author
Epler, Anna
Call Number
08.3 B22e
Author
Epler, Anna
Responsibility
written by Anna Epler [for Alberta Culture]
Published Date
[1983?]
Physical Description
27l
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Buildings
Notes
Bibliography
Accession Number
5291
Call Number
08.3 B22e
Collection
Archives Library
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Banff Townsite architectural history

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6100
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1988
Author
Corbet, Elise A
Call Number
08.3 C81
Author
Corbet, Elise A
Responsibility
by Elise A. Corbet for Canadian Parks Service, Western Region
Published Date
1988
Physical Description
1v. (various pagings) : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Buildings
Accession Number
5848
Call Number
08.3 C81
Collection
Archives Library
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An appraisal of commercial, multifamily, industrial lots and motel acreage sites located at Banff National Park, Alberta

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4707
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1980
Author
Alberta Appraisal Company
Call Number
13.112 B22a
Author
Alberta Appraisal Company
Published Date
1980
Physical Description
4v. (700p.) : ill., maps, plans
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Architecture
Buildings
Businesses
Land use
Leases
Notes
Accompanied by map : Banff Townsite Zoning Regulations District Map (map section)
Accession Number
3408
Call Number
13.112 B22a
Collection
Archives Library
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Artist
Linda Evans (1949 – , Canadian)
Date
1987
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
EvL.04.05
Description
The Banff train station is in the foreground with a Mountie directing a tourist. In the backgound is the Brewster bus station and to the right is a moose and beaver dam in Vermilion Lake. The many buildings from the town of Banff are in the background along with people engaged in various activities…
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Artist
Linda Evans (1949 – , Canadian)
Title
Banff, Canada
Date
1987
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
61.0 x 45.0 cm
Description
The Banff train station is in the foreground with a Mountie directing a tourist. In the backgound is the Brewster bus station and to the right is a moose and beaver dam in Vermilion Lake. The many buildings from the town of Banff are in the background along with people engaged in various activities such as fishing and boating on the Bow River, bicycling etc.. The upper half is Rundle Mountain and the Banff Springs Hotel and the Sulphur Mountain Gondola Lift.
Subject
landscape
town
Banff
road
mountains
buildings
transportation
train
bus
automobile
carriage
animal
horse
people
tourist
Mountie
Credit
Gift of Linda Evans, Canmore, 1993
Catalogue Number
EvL.04.05
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Trading Post photographs

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs pertaining to the Sign of the Goat Curio Shop [later renamed the Banff Indian Trading Post] which was owned by Norman Luxton. File includes images of the building’s interior and exterior, Norman feeding a pet bear outside of the Trading Post, taxidermy displays, individ…
Date Range
1904
1906
1910
[ca.1940-1945]
1949
[ca.1950-1955]
1956-1959
1961
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3e / PA - 85 to PA - 113
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  48 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and Professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3e / PA - 85 to PA - 113
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Some items produced by Ernest Kehr [PA-96 and PA-101], A.S. Williams [PA-104], George Luxton [PA-105], and Ronald J. Cooke [PA-106].
Date Range
1904
1906
1910
[ca.1940-1945]
1949
[ca.1950-1955]
1956-1959
1961
Physical Description
29 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 20.5 x 25 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs pertaining to the Sign of the Goat Curio Shop [later renamed the Banff Indian Trading Post] which was owned by Norman Luxton. File includes images of the building’s interior and exterior, Norman feeding a pet bear outside of the Trading Post, taxidermy displays, individuals posing with a dog outside of the Trading Post, and the “Man Fish” of Lake Minnewanka on display.
Notes
Item LUX / I / D3e/PA-107 is a copy negative photograph
Name Access
Kehr, Ernie
Luxton, Norman
Cathcart, John George (Red)
Gourlay, Hugh (Bud)
Subject Access
Businesses
Buffalo
Animals
Bears
Buildings
Taxidermy
Commerce and industry
Professional and Personal Life
Tourism
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
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[Crag and Canyon cabin]

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a b&w photograph negative of a four people, including Norman Luxton, outside of the Crag & Canyon newspaper log building in Banff
Date Range
[1920-1950]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D6c / NA - 50
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D / 6 : Other activities and interests
Reference Code
LUX / I / D6c / NA - 50
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[1920-1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w negative ; 15 x 9 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of a b&w photograph negative of a four people, including Norman Luxton, outside of the Crag & Canyon newspaper log building in Banff
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
Subject Access
Crag and Canyon newspaper
Banff
Newspaper
Buildings
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of b&w photograph negatives of Luxton home in winter
Date Range
[1930-1960]
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / NA - 16 to NA - 17
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  2 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / E : Collected Material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / NA - 16 to NA - 17
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[1930-1960]
Physical Description
2 photographs: b&w negatives ; 7 x 4.5 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of b&w photograph negatives of Luxton home in winter
Subject Access
Buildings
Winter
Home
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Related Material
Corresponding prints: LUX / I / E4 PA-134 to PA-148.
Processing Status
Processed
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Travel and landscape photographs, North America and Mexico

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 32 photograph prints [31 b&w, one hand-coloured] pertaining to Norman Luxton's travels within Western Canada, Manitoba, Montana and Mexico City. Includes photographs of Stan Barne's property near Lake Vernon, B.C., unidentified landscape and waterfall scenes, Norman Luxton in Winde…
Date Range
[1900-1910]
[1920-1930]
1938
[1940-1950]
1948
[1950-1955]
1956
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / PA - 40 to 71
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / E : Collected material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / PA - 40 to 71
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
[1900-1910]
[1920-1930]
1938
[1940-1950]
1948
[1950-1955]
1956
Physical Description
32 photographs : b&w and col ; 36.5 x 14 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 32 photograph prints [31 b&w, one hand-coloured] pertaining to Norman Luxton's travels within Western Canada, Manitoba, Montana and Mexico City. Includes photographs of Stan Barne's property near Lake Vernon, B.C., unidentified landscape and waterfall scenes, Norman Luxton in Windermere, aerial views of a landing field in Great Falls, Christmas decorations [1948, possibly in the Luxton family home], unidentified dogs playing with a dog, views of Winnipeg businesses and an unidentified house in the winter, and a man herding cattle.
Notes
Two photographs attached to matboard/paper backing.
Name Access
Barnes, Stan
Luxton, Norman
Subject Access
Activities
Aerial photography
Animals
Buildings and memorials
Businesses
Children
Christmas
Communities
Dogs
Environment
Family and personal life
Farmland
Industry
Landscapes
Land, settlement and immigration
Mountains
Municipal views
Personal and Family Life
Property
Recreation
Travel
Waterfalls
Winter
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Vernon
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Windermere
United States of America
Montana
Great Falls
Mexico
Language
English
Conservation
Items placed in mylar
Category
Commerce and industry
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Land, settlement and immigration
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Legal correspondence

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence and documents sent to Eleanor Luxton from her legal representatives [Fenerty, Robertson, Fraser and Hatch]. Content pertains to a case brought to the Alberta Assessment Appeal Board [1974]; lease agreements between Eleanor Luxton and tenants of her properties in Banf…
Date Range
1971-1987
Reference Code
LUX / II / D / 197 to 204
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / D : Business, Legal and Financial
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / D / 197 to 204
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
1971-1987
Physical Description
12 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence and documents sent to Eleanor Luxton from her legal representatives [Fenerty, Robertson, Fraser and Hatch]. Content pertains to a case brought to the Alberta Assessment Appeal Board [1974]; lease agreements between Eleanor Luxton and tenants of her properties in Banff; Annie McDougall's estate; a dispute between Mel Weber [manager of the Magpie and Stump restaurant in Banff] and Eleanor Luxton, 1987; invoices for previous legal services; and other related subjects.
Notes
Contents are arranged by subject: LUX / II / D / 197 : Alberta Assessment Appeal Board, 1974 LUX / II / D / 198 : Provincial land title documents, 1977-1979 LUX / II / D / 199 : Annie McDougall estate and inheritance LUX / II / D / 200 to 203 : Leases, properties and rental agreements LUX / II / D / 204 : Invoices and other correspondence
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Weber, Mel
Subject Access
Buildings and facilities
Businesses
Commerce
Communications
Finances
Government
Land use
Laws and legislation
Leases
Legal and Financial
Personal and Professional Life
Property
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Calgary
Access Restrictions
File contains confidential information - restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
File contains confidential information - restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Communications
Government
Land, settlement and immigration
Law and justice
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Souvenir photographs travel album

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one album containing travel photographs, mostly captioned. Content pertains to Eleanor Luxton's national and international travels between ca. 1935 and 1940. Locations include the United States, Ontario, Quebec, Panama and Cuba. Subjects include unidentified Indigenous families and…
Date Range
[ca. 1935 - ca. 1940]
1939
Reference Code
LUX / II / E / PD - 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph print
Photograph
Album
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / E : Travel and home records
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / E / PD - 2
GMD
Photograph print
Photograph
Album
Date Range
[ca. 1935 - ca. 1940]
1939
Physical Description
1 album (ca. 360 b&w and col. prints ; 9 x 14 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of one album containing travel photographs, mostly captioned. Content pertains to Eleanor Luxton's national and international travels between ca. 1935 and 1940. Locations include the United States, Ontario, Quebec, Panama and Cuba. Subjects include unidentified Indigenous families and local scenics in Panama, buildings and landscapes, the 1939 World Fair in New York, boats and dockyard views, art portraits, Niagara Falls, monuments and statues. Most items are captioned with their respective subjects / locations, 4 items are colorized [rest are b&w].
Notes
Some items are postcard prints, vast majority are photograph prints
Material Details
Photographs are secured with paper corner fasteners attached to pages with adhesive
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Subject Access
Travel
Tourism
Art
Portrait
Indigenous Peoples
Buildings
Memorial
Statue
Events
Boats
Fishing
Landscapes
Animals
Farmland
Geographic Access
Canada
Ontario
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Quebec
Montreal
United States of America
New York
Chicago
Panama
Cuba
Havana
Access Restrictions
Caution when handling - some items are loose
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Consider removing metal bindings from album in future. Currently no signs of rust or damage to album
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Environment
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
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